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Peer reviewedHunsaker, David M. – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1979
Explores the concepts of freedom and responsibility in the context of First Amendment theory through an examination of the interrelationships between defamation law, access to media, and media credibility. Calls for a reassessment of the importance of defamation law in First Amendment theory. (JMF)
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Credibility, Freedom of Speech
